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Does METHYLPREDNISOLONE Cause Staphylococcal infection? 491 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 491 reports of Staphylococcal infection have been filed in association with METHYLPREDNISOLONE (Medroloan II SUIK). This represents 0.8% of all adverse event reports for METHYLPREDNISOLONE.

491
Reports of Staphylococcal infection with METHYLPREDNISOLONE
0.8%
of all METHYLPREDNISOLONE reports
137
Deaths
314
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Staphylococcal infection From METHYLPREDNISOLONE?

Of the 491 reports, 137 (27.9%) resulted in death, 314 (64.0%) required hospitalization, and 138 (28.1%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Staphylococcal infection Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METHYLPREDNISOLONE. However, 491 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does METHYLPREDNISOLONE Cause?

Off label use (10,364) Drug ineffective (9,959) Product use in unapproved indication (4,115) Condition aggravated (3,784) Headache (3,419) Fatigue (3,250) Pyrexia (3,226) Pain (3,165) Nausea (3,105) Pneumonia (3,006)

What Other Drugs Cause Staphylococcal infection?

ADALIMUMAB (1,727) METHOTREXATE (932) PREDNISONE (914) ETANERCEPT (850) TACROLIMUS (777) MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL (677) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (625) RITUXIMAB (582) INFLIXIMAB (561) SECUKINUMAB (525)

Which METHYLPREDNISOLONE Alternatives Have Lower Staphylococcal infection Risk?

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